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Jennifer

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Jennifer

Masters in Education, Education
Jennifer's other Tutor Subjects
Academic Coaching
AP French
AP French Language and Culture
Conversational French

I earned a double major from Indiana University in French and Mathematics then went on to complete my Masters in Education at Silver Lake College. I am newly-retired after teaching high school French for 34 years. One of the best parts of teaching is sharing my passion for the French language and cu...

Education

Silver Lake College of the Holy Family

Masters in Education, Education

Indiana University-Bloomington

Bachelor in Arts, French

Irene

Certified Tutor

Irene

Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Special Education
Irene's other Tutor Subjects
Adult Literacy
Certified Reading Intervention
Elementary School
Elementary School English

My name is Irene and I LOVE teaching, especially reading and writing!! I am a licensed Reading Interventionist in the state of Wisconsin, as well as a former Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th-grade teacher. I love to smile and laugh and am eager to help you find the pathway for reading and writin...

Education

Silver Lake College of the Holy Family

Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Special Education

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Bachelor of Education, Special Education

Dominic

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Dominic

Master of Science, Business Administration and Management
Dominic's other Tutor Subjects
ACCUPLACER Prep
Adult ESL/ELL
AP Computer Science Principles
Biology

Teaching is my passion. I enjoy helping students arrive at their 'aha' moment. I earned my associate degree from the University of Wisconsin - Sheboygan; my bachelor's degree from Silver Lake College (SLC) of the Holy Family and my master's from there as well. Currently I am pursuing my doctorate in...

Education

Silver Lake College of the Holy Family

Master of Science, Business Administration and Management

Silver Lake College of the Holy Family

Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management

David

Certified Tutor

David

Bachelors, English Literature, minors in Philosophy and Spanish
David's other Tutor Subjects
College English
College Essays
Comparative Literature
English

I have recently completed a Master's degree in Writing at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. In addition to being on the Varsity Tutors team for almost 3 years, I worked as a tutor at the Writing Center at my school, where I was responsible for editing and proofreading the written work of a...

Education

Ohio State University

Bachelors, English Literature, minors in Philosophy and Spanish

Kent

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Kent

Associate in Science, Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering
Kent's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Competition Math
Engineering

I decided to start tutoring because I feel I have knowledge that can be shared. I wasn't always the best student and look forward to working with students who want to work hard and get better at their chosen subject.

Education

Brigham Young University-Provo

Associate in Science, Civil Drafting and Civil Engineering

Jessica

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Jessica

Masters, Healthcare Administration (finance)
Jessica's other Tutor Subjects
Accounting
AP English Language and Composition
Business
College Accounting

As a current English Instructor with a Masters degree from the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, I am eager to apply my experience and passion for education to my students' tutoring and mentoring needs. I have nearly 6 years of experience within education that ranges from after-school tuto...

Education

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Masters, Healthcare Administration (finance)

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Bachelor in Arts, Geography (human activity)

Nancy

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Nancy

Bachelors, Business Management
Nancy's other Tutor Subjects
ACCUPLACER Arithmetic
ACCUPLACER ESL - Reading Skills
ACT English
Administrative Law

Students who learn with me feel they understand why the math they are doing makes sense.Another area of interest is working with students for ESOL needs. I've been a tutor and trainer of tutors with Massachusetts MVLP through Pollard Library in Lowell, MA for three years. This work has been with adu...

Education

Granite State College

Bachelors, Business Management

Amber

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Amber

Bachelor of Science, Anthropology
Amber's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Arithmetic
Calculus

During my 3.5 years at Arizona State University I could never pick a focused area of study because I was, and still am, interested in everything. I started off as a math major because I was already very accomplished in the subject, having taken Calc 3 and Differential Equations in high school. Howev...

Education

Arizona State University

Bachelor of Science, Anthropology

Clare

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Clare

Master of Philosophy, Philosophy
Clare's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Residual
ACT Study Skills and Organization
ACT with Writing
ACT Writing

I have been a classroom teacher at the community college level for over twenty years. The subject I tutor most is math. I especially like technical math because it relates to engineering (i.e. the real world). I can also tutor logic and physics. I am passionate about helping students because it is r...

Education

Arizona State University

Master of Philosophy, Philosophy

University of California-Los Angeles

Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Xia

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Xia

Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
Xia's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Conversational Mandarin
Languages
Mandarin Chinese

I am a rising senior studying mathematics and secondary education. I have always dreamed of becoming an educator since I was little. As a child, I always picked the role of teacher when playing the ???pretend game.??? For this simple reason: I was allowed to perform whatever behaviors I considered a...

Education

StJosephs College

Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education

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